Wordle Answers for Sunday, May 31, 2026 — Puzzle #882
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BLAZE
/bleɪz/ USnoun · 1 meaning
1. A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
2. Intense, direct light accompanied with heat.
"to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun"
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
BLAZE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of fl..."
Structure
2 vowels (A, E) · starts with BL · ends in AZE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light....
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Good foundation! 3 letters locked in position. Keep these fixed and test other letters.
Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.
BLAZE — solved!
Key Insight
After 4 correct and 0 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just BLAZE.
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What was the Wordle answer on May 31, 2026?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was BLAZE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from SLIM (4L) to BROADCASTER (11L).
Was puzzle #882 hard or easy?
Medium. BLAZE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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